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21 Ferry Road Topsham EX3 0JW

24/0076/CATWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 5 February 2024

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 - False Acacia - Reduce in height by approximately 1.5-2metres, and reshape the side growth by 2 metres approx, leaving a balanced form

Received
19 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Topsham
Agent
Exe Tree Care Ltd
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated19 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Mar
  5. Decided5 Feb

Decided in 17 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 21 Ferry Road Topsham EX3 0JW. Exeter has handled 798 applications of this type. This one was decided in 17 days, 5 weeks quicker than Exeter's typical decision time. The site is in the Topsham conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across Topsham. We hold 1,174 applications in total for the EX3 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Exeter City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EX3 0JW
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 January 2024
Target decision date
1 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Exe Tree Care Ltd
Agent address
19 Alexandra Terrace Exeter EX4 6SY

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12744863
Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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